Photos of Chassis 14 EB 1678

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Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans24.6.1962
4444 - Lotus Elite #EB 1678 (Bristol) - Lotus EngineeringLotus Elite #EB 1678 (Bristol) - Climax FWE 400-41-10380 L4 2v SOHC 1216 cc N/AGT1.3
Lotus Engineering (GB)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: David Hobbs (GB)/Frank Gardner (AUS)
listed, never drove: Peter Arundell (GB), Alan Rees (GB), John Wagstaff (GB)		Result: 8th 1st in GT1.3
Grid:
Colours: white (+green)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 30/11/2022Photo by courtesy of: Russ Smith, Charles M. Scales III and Jelle ter Veer
Nürburgring 1000 KilometresADAC 1000 km Rennen Nürburgring19.5.1963
77 - Lotus Elite #EB 1678 (Bristol) - Team EliteLotus Elite #EB 1678 (Bristol) - Climax FWE 400-41-10380 L4 2v SOHC 1216 cc N/AGT1.3
Team Elite (GB)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Wagstaff (GB)/Gil Baird (GB)/Trevor Taylor (GB)/David Hobbs (GB)
listed, never drove: Pat Fergusson (GB)		Result: 9th 1st in GT1.3
Grid: 20th (10:22.1000)
Colours: light
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 24/12/2010Photo by courtesy of: Karl-Heinz Adelberg
Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans16.6.1963
3939 - Lotus Elite Climax #EB 1678 (Bristol) - Team EliteLotus Elite #EB 1678 (Bristol) - Climax FWE 400-41-10380 L4 2v SOHC 1216 cc N/AGT1.3
Team Elite (GB)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Pat Fergusson (GB)/John Wagstaff (GB)
listed, never drove: Gil Baird (GB), David Hobbs (GB)		Result: 10th 1st in GT1.3
Grid: 36th (4:53.8000)
Colours: white (+dark green/red)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 30/11/2022Photo by courtesy of: Maurice Gates (Steve Webb) and Jelle ter Veer
Governor's Trophy10th Annual Bahamas Speed Weeks6.12.1963
6464 - Lotus Elite #EB 1678 (Bristol)Lotus Elite #EB 1678 (Bristol) - Climax FWE 400-41-10380 L4 2v SOHC 1216 cc N/AGT1.3
(GB)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Wagstaff (GB)Result: 16th 1st in GT1.3
Grid:
Colours: beige
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 19/01/2025Photo by courtesy of: RSC
Nassau Trophy Race10th Annual Bahamas Speed Weeks8.12.1963
6464 - Lotus Elite #EB 1678 (Bristol)Lotus Elite #EB 1678 (Bristol) - Climax FWE 400-41-10380 L4 2v SOHC 1216 cc N/A
(GB)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Wagstaff (GB)Result: 39th - did not finish
Grid:
Colours: beige
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 19/01/2025Photo by courtesy of: RSC